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Joseph Cao
Rep. Joseph Cao
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Junior Chimp
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« on: September 15, 2020, 08:35:51 PM »

FalterinArc is recognized as sponsor.

24 hours to object to the motion to end debate and proceed to a final vote.
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Joseph Cao
Rep. Joseph Cao
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Junior Chimp
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« Reply #1 on: September 16, 2020, 08:42:59 PM »

No objections.

A final vote is now open on this bill. Representatives, please vote Aye, Nay, or Abstain.
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Joseph Cao
Rep. Joseph Cao
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Junior Chimp
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« Reply #2 on: September 16, 2020, 10:18:31 PM »

This has the support of a majority of representatives. 24 hours to vote or change your vote.
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Joseph Cao
Rep. Joseph Cao
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Junior Chimp
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Posts: 5,213


« Reply #3 on: September 17, 2020, 12:33:24 PM »

Aye.
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Joseph Cao
Rep. Joseph Cao
Atlas Politician
Junior Chimp
*****
Posts: 5,213


« Reply #4 on: September 17, 2020, 10:22:04 PM »

Voting has ended.

By a vote of 7-0-0-2, this bill passes.
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Joseph Cao
Rep. Joseph Cao
Atlas Politician
Junior Chimp
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Posts: 5,213


« Reply #5 on: September 17, 2020, 10:23:07 PM »

Quote from: Final House Text
Quote from: Final Senate Text
A BILL
To aid states impacted by the 2020 wildfires

Be it enacted by the House of Representatives and Senate assembled:
Quote
Section 1. Title

This legislation may be cited as the Wildfire Relief Act of 2020.

Section 2. Appropriations for States and Local Fire Departments

1. $5 million in one-time funding shall be appropriated to local fire departments to:

a. assist in combating forest fires and overtime pay for relevant officials,
b. open and operate evacuation hubs for afflicted areas, while following COVID-19 guidelines where possible,
c. devise a strategy for forest thinning of dead brush and sick or dying trees
d. assist in creating a transparent, effective early warning system, and
e. assist the homeless and civilians incapable of self-evacuating in evacuating afflicted areas

2. Funding for this act shall be allocated to the state governments of California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, Oregon, Washington, Montana, Idaho, Utah, and Texas.

People's Regional Senate
Passed 6-0 in the Atlasian Senate Assembled,


People's House of Representatives
Passed 7-0-0-2 in the House of Representatives


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